Definition of fish

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Fish (n.) A name loosely applied in popular usage to many animals of diverse characteristics, living in the water..

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Cockup :: Cockup (n.) A large, highly esteemed, edible fish of India (Lates calcarifer); -- also called begti..
Cunner :: Cunner (n.) A small shellfish; the limpet or patella.
Pound :: Pound (n.) A kind of net, having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward..
Boulter :: Boulter (n.) A long, stout fishing line to which many hooks are attached..
Myriacanthous :: Myriacanthous (a.) Having numerous spines, as certain fishes..
Bluefish :: Bluefish (n.) A West Indian fish (Platyglossus radiatus), of the family Labridae..
Coracle :: Coracle (n.) A boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. It was used by the ancient Britons, and is still used by fisherman in Wales and some parts of Ireland. Also, a similar boat used in Thibet and in Egypt..
Churl :: Churl (n.) A selfish miser; an illiberal person; a niggard.
Titling :: Titling (n.) Stockfish; -- formerly so called in customhouses.
Lance :: Lance (n.) A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag; also, a spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen..
Pediculati :: Pediculati (n. pl.) An order of fishes including the anglers. See Illust. of Angler and Batfish.
Trichiurus :: Trichiurus (n.) A genus of fishes comprising the hairtails. See Hairtail.
Esculent :: Esculent (a.) Suitable to be used by man for food; eatable; edible; as, esculent plants; esculent fish..
Nasal :: Nasal (n.) A plate, or scale, on the nose of a fish, etc..
Weakfish :: Weakfish (n.) Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.
Stargaser :: Starfish (n.) The dollar fish, or butterfish..
Manubrium :: Manubrium (n.) The proboscis of a jellyfish; -- called also hypostoma. See Illust. of Hydromedusa.
Fry :: Fry (n.) The young of any fish.
Selfness :: Selfness (n.) Selfishness.
Amphirhina :: Amphirhina (n. pl.) A name applied to the elasmobranch fishes, because the nasal sac is double..
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